What kind of home is 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW sell for?

71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW last sold for £72,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and April 2024, 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW rose from £65,000 to £72,500, a change of £7,500. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

The current EPC rating for 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW use?

The latest EPC at 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW in?

71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

Police records around 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

The closest primary school to 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW is Robert Le Kyng Primary School (814m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Commonweal School (355m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW?

The closest bus stop to 71 Chain Court, SN1 4GW is Celsus Grove, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Chain Court, Swindon, SN1 4GW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 71 Chain Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

71 Chain Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 4GW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 34th smallest of 73 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 73 units on file.

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 105.5% above the 2024 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £72,500 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jul 2019

EPC improved fromD57toC79

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Chain Court, Swindon, SN1 4GW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Chain Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£72,500

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2024Most recent
£72,500
+11.5%over 4 years
5 December 2019
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4GW: £149,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN1 4GW

On the street

Versus other Chain Court homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 71 Chain Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,151

Street avg £2,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

Full Swindon report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Celsus Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Commonweal School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 4GW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 4GW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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